Ahead of the general election on 4 July, political parties in the UK have begun to roll out their manifestos so Logistics Manager is breaking down each party’s policies on a range of factors that could impact supply chains, including the economy, security, skills, employment, transport, infrastructure and trade. This, …
Read More »Ulverston’s Jess Gillam, violinist Caroline Pether, and a string ensemble from Royal Northern Sinfonia will take the programme On the Nature of Daylight across the North. They will stop off to perform for music fans in Sedbergh, Berwick, Auckland and Hexham from June 25 to 30. READ MORE: Crowds turned out …
Read More »Ballot papers are being sent out to registered voters who had applied for a postal vote before May 30. Nicholas Brain, North Somerset Council’s Returning Officer, said: “Postal votes will start hitting doormats this week with more to follow once the deadline to apply has passed. “We strongly advise you …
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The obituary for share trading in London has been written many times. However, the latest data shows that London’s equity markets have regained leadership over Paris, in spite of France hosting LVMH, Europe’s most valuable enterprise. Fears of an ultra-Right government in France have given London the edge. Confidence in …
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By Jessica Clark Published: 17:32 EDT, 17 June 2024 | Updated: 17:58 EDT, 17 June 2024 The takeover of Royal Mail will trigger a fees bonanza for bankers and advisers – including ex Labour frontbencher Chuka Umunna. Royal Mail’s owner International Distribution Services (IDS) is being bought by Daniel Kretinsky, …
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When Socialist Equality Party members and supporters lobbied the Ukrainian Embassy in London last Thursday, the intention was to deliver a letter demanding the release of our comrade Bogdan Syrotiuk to the ambassador. The SBU secret service are attempting to frame Bogdan, a Trotskyist opponent of NATO’s proxy war, the …
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Postal services across southeast London are being quietly cut back – with early collection times putting next-day deliveries out of reach for many residents. For years, last collections at most postboxes have been at 5.30pm on weekdays and noon on Saturdays. But from July 1, the last collections at many post …
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By Hugo Duncan Updated: 17:01 EDT, 17 June 2024 London has regained its crown as Europe’s biggest stock market after political turmoil in France sent shares in Paris tumbling. In a major boost for the City, data compiled by Bloomberg showed UK stocks are valued at £2.51 trillion. That is …
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By Alex Brummer for the Daily Mail Updated: 17:01 EDT, 17 June 2024 Labour’s first major corporate challenge, if and when it takes office, is what to do about the Royal Mail. Other industrial hot potatoes, such as the future of Tata-owned Port Talbot and Thames Water, also lie in …
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By This Is Money Updated: 12:12 EDT, 17 June 2024 The FTSE 100 closed down 4.71 points at 8142.15. Among the companies with reports and trading updates today are Kingfisher, Hikma Pharmaceuticals, AstraZeneca, and Shawbrook Bank. Read the Monday 17 June Business Live blog below. > If you are using our …
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